Laurentino Estrella Colon
Tel:
(787) 898-3745
Laurentino Estrella Colon serves 182 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Laurentino Estrella Colon placed in the top 50% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 13:1.
Top Placements
Laurentino Estrella Colon places among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Laurentino Estrella Colon's student population of 182 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 182 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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School Comparison
Laurentino Estrella Colon is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,086 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Laurentino Estrella Colon is 0.00, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PR) |
Overall Testing Rank | #421 out of 1086 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | n/a |
| Hispanic | 100% | 100% |
| Black | n/a | n/a |
| White | n/a | n/a |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | n/a |
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Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 83% | 83% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, PR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Laurentino Estrella Colon is Centro Residencial De Oportunidades Educativas De Ceiba (1.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Lorenzo Coballes Gandia (3.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Joaquin Rodriguez Ruiz (3.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Ceiba Centro Residencial De Oportunidades Educativas De Ceiba Grades: 9-12 | 244 students
1.2 miles
Calle Roosevelt Fd-roosevelt R
Ceiba, PR 00735
(787) 865-1000 1.2 9-12 244 - Hatillo Joaquin Rodriguez Ruiz Grades: K-5 | 187 students
3.9 miles
Carr 130 Ramal 491 Bo Naranjit
Hatillo, PR 00659
(787) 898-9272 3.9 K-5 187 - Hatillo Lorenzo Coballes Gandia Grades: 6-12 | 438 students
3.9 miles
Carr 130 Km. 0.1 Sect. Los Alv
Hatillo, PR 00659
(787) 898-4300 3.9 6-12 438 - Hatillo Luis Melendez Rodriguez Grades: K-8 | 413 students
3.9 miles
Carr 130 Km 11 Hm 1 Bo Campo A
Hatillo, PR 00659
(787) 898-9497 3.9 K-8 413 - Hatillo Luis Munoz Rivera Grades: K-5 | 255 students
3.9 miles
Carr 130 Km 3 Hm 5 Bo Capaez
Hatillo, PR 00659
(787) 898-1830 3.9 K-5 255
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